What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN/CMA position at CommWell Health?
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
o Assists with closing clinical gaps in care and ensure consistent continuity of care.
o Multidisciplinary
- Work-up of patients (vital signs, weight, screenings, etc.)
- Performs fingerstick hgb & lead.
- Performs urine analysis and UCG’s.
- Performs visual screening using Snellen’s eye chart.
- Assists provider with pelvic and breast examinations.
- Notifies patients of lab results.
- Sends missed appointments and follow-up letters to patients
- Performs waived testing.
- Performs electrocardiograms.
- Performs phlebotomy.
- Assists with input of patient information into lab computer.
- Administers medication and vaccines per physician’s order.
- Assists with packaging of lab specimens for outside reference labs.
- Attends continuing education pertinent to job related issues as appropriate.
- Responsible for promoting the collaboration for the patient’s continuum of care with all members of the PCHH Care Team to:
o Assists with closing clinical gaps in care and ensure consistent continuity of care.
- Participates in case reviews during PCHH huddles:
o Multidisciplinary
- Other duties as assigned (X-rays if trained).
Required Skills
CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSURES:
CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSURES:
- BLS Certificate from American Red Cross or American Heart Association
- Current Medical Assistant license in the State of North Carolina
- Clean driving record with current NC driver’s license and approved by corporate vehicle insurance vendor for driving privileges
Experience
Preferred- Prefer minimum 1 year experience as Medical Assistant.
Education
Preferred- Associates or better
Licenses & Certifications
Preferred- CMA
- LPN
- BLS
- VALID DRIVERS LICENSE